Driessen, Leo Alvin b. 4 May 1935 Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA d. 9 Dec 2004 Marinette, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA: 1FAMILYTREE Genealogy

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Name	Driessen, Leo Alvin
Born	4 May 1935	Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
Gender	Male
Died	9 Dec 2004	Marinette, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA
Buried	Aft 9 Dec 2004	Riverside Cemetery, Appleton, Wisconsin, USA
Obituary	11 Dec 2004
Appleton Post Crescent
Driessen, Leo A. "Lee"Leo A. "Lee" Driessen, of Athelstane, formerly of Kaukauna, died Thursda y, December 9, 2004 at a Marinette hospital. Lee was born in Little Chu te on May 4, 1935, son of the late George and Rose (Hietpas) Driessen, a nd for many years worked at Thilmany Pulp and Paper (International Pape r) in Kaukauna. In 1954, Lee left his work for two years to serve his coun try in the United States Army, and was stationed in Germany. After his ser vice he returned to his work at Thilmany. For many years, Lee was a Kaukau na resident, but following Marlene's death last summer, he made his perman ent home in Marinette County. While living in Kaukauna, though, he and h is wife Marlene (nee Meidam) also operated the Lunchtime Caf in downtown A ppleton. Lee enjoyed hunting, fishing, and spending time with his family m embers and many good friends. His best friend and faithful sidekick was h is dog Pal. Pal too, will miss Lee.He is survived by his son, Francisco "Chico" Driessen of Milwaukee and h is special friend Erin McCann; a brother, Jim Driessen of Little Chute; th ree sisters: Isabel (Julius) Pritzel of Appleton, Ruth Locy of Little Chut e, and Carol Skinkis of Milwaukee; a sister-in-law, Theresa Driessen of Ki mberly; and by his dear friends Don, Phyllis, and Paul Craney and Jim a nd Peg Boudreau. Other survivors include his mother-in-law, Leora Meid am of Kaukauna; and Marlene's brothers and sisters: Ron (Helen) Meid am of Little Chute, Jean (Paul) Lamers of Little Chute, Nancy Lappen of Li ttle Chute, Rod Meidam of Green Bay, and Joyce (Ray) Gerow of Kaukauna.He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Marlene in 2003 brother s: Eugene (Mona) Driessen, Richard Driessen; and brothers-in-law: Chest er Skinkis, Dave Locy, and Dan Lappen.Funeral services for Lee will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, December 13, 2 004 at the funeral home chapel with Rev. Timothy Albrecht officiating. Int erment will follow in Riverside Cemetery, Appleton. Friends may call at t he funeral home on Monday from 9 a.m. until the hour of the service.Everyone will long remember Lee for his ability to fix nearly anything a nd his willingness to help his friends and neighbors in this way. He was h appy to help with countless odd jobs around their homes and yards, as we ll even doing car repair. He will be missed by all who knew and loved him. FARGO FUNERAL HOME400 W. Wisconsin AvenueKaukauna
Person ID	I59251	1FamilyTree \| VicH_andDianeBrochtrup, AnnSchwarzHeiman85709, DougDietzen123958
Last Modified	12 Oct 2015

Father	Driessen, George Theodore, b. 8 Feb 1899, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA , d. 4 Dec 1975, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA (Age 76 years)
Mother	Hietpas, Rose Catherine, b. 7 Feb 1901, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA , d. 24 Mar 1977, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA (Age 76 years)
Family ID	F7876	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Meidam, Marlene Vera, b. 8 Sep 1936, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA , d. 31 Jul 2003, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA (Age 66 years)

Married 8 May 1957 St. John Catholic Church, Little Chute, Wisconsin, USA

Children

Driessen, Francisco "Chico"

Last Modified 1 May 2010

Family ID F19486 Group Sheet | Family Chart

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	Born - 4 May 1935 - Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
	Married - 8 May 1957 - St. John Catholic Church, Little Chute, Wisconsin, USA
	Died - 9 Dec 2004 - Marinette, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA
	Buried - Aft 9 Dec 2004 - Riverside Cemetery, Appleton, Wisconsin, USA